8th Grade Copyright Retest

The main purpose of copyright is

• to promote creativity, advance science and arts

• to prevent people from stealing creative works

• to make money

• to distribute creative works to distribute creative works

When does copyright begin?

• when the work is fixed in a tangible form (see, hear, feel)

• when the work is published

• when the creator registers for a copyright

• when the government approves the copyright

Under current copyright law, a creative work is only copyrighted if it has the © symbol on it.

• True

• False

Fair Use is a defense to a accusation of copyright infringement.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Copyright Infringement and Plagiarism are the same thing.

• True

• False

The creator of the work is the only person who can own a copyright.

• True

• False

When getting permission to use a copyright work, what form of permission is best?

• Oral

• Written with a signature

• Email

• Handshake

A work created from another copyrighted work is considered transformative if I

• Add value and/or repurpose

• don't change it

• only use the facts

• sell my work

Works in the public domain are free to use for any purpose.

• True

• False

Is the internet in the public domain?

• Absolutely

• No

• Sure I guess

• Its a art of fair use